Swain, Lux, Veigar are among the strongest counters to Galio this patch, based on ranked win rate.

Galio Counters

BGalio · Mid · patch 26.20

Win rate

48.8%

Pick

3.9%

Ban

1.7%

Games

66,842

Lane

Rank

Default All ranks Gold+Platinum+Emerald+Diamond+Master+Challenger

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Data updated 2h agoPatch 26.2016,971,660 ranked games analyzed

Best picks against Galio

How often these champions beat Galio. Pick one of these into it.

Swain60.6%353 games 2

Lux56.3%765 games 3

Veigar55.6%662 games 4

Hwei55.4%974 games 5

Taliyah55.3%425 games 6

Viktor54.3%2,489 games 7

Anivia54.3%466 games 8

Lucian54.3%317 games

Worst picks against Galio

How often these champions beat Galio: they mostly don't. Avoid picking them into it.

Azir41.5%366 games 2

Cassiopeia43.1%274 games 3

Mel43.4%387 games 4

Akali45.8%2,212 games 5

Ryze46.0%463 games 6

Irelia46.8%602 games 7

Sylas47.5%2,150 games 8

Katarina47.9%2,330 games

How to play against Galio

To beat Galio in Mid on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Galio is a situational pick this patch with a 48.8% win rate across 66,842 ranked games at a 3.9% pick rate. The champions that beat Galio hardest right now are Swain, Lux, Veigar: Swain wins 60.6% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Galio scales: its win rate climbs to 50.0% past 40 minutes, so deny it farm early and force fights before it comes online. Playing the matchup itself: Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand. Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air. Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch. Pick a counter from the list above, respect Galio's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.